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  2. Could your cough be walking pneumonia? Here are the symptoms ...

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    Pneumonia, which can be bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic, comes in many forms. Walking pneumonia is considered atypical, according to Dr. Camille Sabella , a pediatric infectious disease ...

  3. Bacterial pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Atypical bacteria causing pneumonia are Coxiella burnetii, Chlamydophila pneumoniae (), Mycoplasma pneumoniae (), and Legionella pneumophila.. The term "atypical" does not relate to how commonly these organisms cause pneumonia, how well it responds to common antibiotics or how typical the symptoms are; it refers instead to the fact that these organisms have atypical or absent cell wall ...

  4. The Unexpected Sign of Pneumonia Most People Miss ... - AOL

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    "The symptoms of pneumonia can vary widely depending on the patient's age, other conditions, and the type of infection," Dr. Zweig added. ... However, bacterial pneumonia can develop after a viral ...

  5. Walking pneumonia is spreading. Doctors share the tell-tale ...

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    The respiratory illness caused by mycoplasma pneumoniae bacteria is often called walking pneumonia because it tends to be milder than other lung infections. Patients may feel run down, with a ...

  6. Pneumococcal pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    It is the most common bacterial pneumonia found in adults, the most common type of community-acquired pneumonia, and one of the common types of pneumococcal infection. The estimated number of Americans with pneumococcal pneumonia is 900,000 annually, with almost 400,000 cases hospitalized and fatalities accounting for 5-7% of these cases. [2]

  7. Pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Bacterial and viral cases of pneumonia usually result in similar symptoms. [25] Some causes are associated with classic, but non-specific, clinical characteristics. Pneumonia caused by Legionella may occur with abdominal pain, diarrhea, or confusion. [26] Pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae is associated with rusty colored sputum. [27]

  8. Surge in walking pneumonia affects these high-risk groups ...

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    Several different types of bacteria can lead to walking pneumonia, Siegel noted, primarily Mycoplasma. "This is the season for Mycoplasma," he said. "That's an atypical bacterium that's treatable ...

  9. Mycoplasma pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    M. pneumoniae is known to cause a host of symptoms such as primary atypical pneumonia, tracheobronchitis, and upper respiratory tract disease.Primary atypical pneumonia is one of the most severe types of manifestation, with tracheobronchitis being the most common symptom and another 15% of cases, usually adults, remain asymptomatic.